Instead, he simply recounts the stories he has culled from the traditional histories of this tumultuous period and allows the reader to draw his or her own conclusions as to how and why the unified Muslim community so suddenly split upon the death of Muhammad into Sunni and Shia sects.
* CROSSING STATE LINES Nine states, including California and Texas, have "community property" laws governing how spouses' property is split upon divorce or death.
[Bernard Bolzano Paradoxes of the Infinite, § 66 (1851: 167 168)] "One of the two lines into which the line would be split upon division would have an end point, but the other no beginning point.
Geoffrey died childless; the barony, held by grant, was inheritable only by Geoffrey's direct descendants, and consequently was split upon his death: one half remained with his widow, Isabella de la Roche, who married Hugh, Count of Brienne, before her death in 1279, and the other reverted to the Prince's domain.
Cubic diamonds have a perfect and easy octahedral cleavage, which means that they only have four planes weak directions following the faces of the octahedron where there are fewer bonds along which diamond can easily split upon blunt impact to leave a smooth surface.
Pakistan has fought three major wars with India, from which it split violently upon independence from Britain in 1947.
The total rate between A and B1∪ B2 after the second split, going forward in time, is as if the two B's were one population, and the emigrants from A are split based upon the relative sizes of B1 and B2.
The splits network (not shown, available upon request) also indicated conflicting signals in this group deriving from the difficulties in determining the phylogenetic relationships among Bacilli, Clostridia and Mollicutes.
Upon impact, the dipole splits into two, and two secondary dipoles are formed.
